The World of UX, Episode 262: UX & The Good Doctor (from the Talk Circuit Series)
UX isn’t about aesthetics—it’s about responsibility. In this episode from the Talk Circuit series and the Human Factors International 2025 UX Conference, Darren talks about the deep ethical responsibilities that come with being a UX professional—through the lens of the Hippocratic Oath. From influencing business outcomes to life-and-death decisions, UX has far-reaching consequences. Check it out!
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2025/5/20
23:52
The World of UX, Episode 261: Overcoming the Mirage of UX Ambiguity (from the Talk Circuit Series)
Originally delivered for UX South Africa in 2021)
UX has been in the mainstream for 20+ years. One would think its understanding would be more widespread, but several factors have limited mass UX maturity. To complicate matters further, many people feel UX is a void of standards and unity among top-level practitioners. Is UX undefined? Is UX an enigma? Is the discipline in a tailspin? This talk will provide some much-needed clarity.
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2025/5/13
1:04:03
The World of UX, Episode 260: Long Live IA (from the Talk Circuit Series)
Among the current trends in UX design, one of the most critical and foundational elements is being overlooked — information architecture (IA). Serving as the key to findability and task execution, in the midst of UX's rise in the professional world, IA maintains its relevance and importance. This talk will review the evolution of UX, revisiting the core factors associated with IA and rediscovering the values and benefits driven by its application and its focus in our career tracks.
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2025/5/06
43:13
The World of UX, Episode 259: UX Strategy Masterclass (from the Talk Circuit Series)
Specially selected to share during the Talk Circuit series, this talk was delivered for UX Joburg (Johannesburg, South Africa) in July 2020. In this talk, Darren extends beyond stereotypical mindsets about UX Strategy to present a more holistic approach that benefits UX practices as a whole, the business's UX maturity level, and individual practitioner engagement. It simply isn't enough to just focus on how to get the job done. Check out Darren's most popular talk of all time!!!
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2025/4/28
1:06:33
The World of UX, Episode 258: Microexperience Awareness (from the Talk Circuit Series)
Analysis of consumer concerns with organizations reveals they are not usually dissatisfied with the entity as a whole, but about very brief segments or elements within the experience. These small parts of the customer experience are known as microexperiences. An organization's sensitivity and ability to manage microexperiences is a critical ingredient for success. This talk will focus on strategies for identifying micro-experiences and optimizing them to delight customers.Check out this talk from the 2020 Global Experience Summit that defines and describes microexperiences and shares strategies on how to identify them within your own organization's user flows.
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The World of UX podcast, hosted by UX and experience design veteran, educator, and conference speaker, Darren Hood, is dedicated to presenting topics covering and addressing all things UX. We'll cover every UX-related method, discipline trend, career advancement and challenges, education recommendations, UX maturity levels, and maturity level management, and much much more. If you'd like to stay informed about UX, The World of UX is for you!